Whitney Maria Behr

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Whitney Maria Behr

Earth Sciences

#2456

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#3317

Historical Rank

#560

USA Rank

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Whitney Maria Behr's Degrees

PhD Geology Stanford University
Masters Geology Stanford University
Bachelors Geology University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Whitney Maria Behr is an American Earth Scientist known for her contributions to understanding mechanics and kinematics of deformation in Earth's lithosphere. She was educated in the United States following which she held academic positions there. Since 2018, she has been the chair of the Structural Geology & Tectonics Group in the Geological Institute at ETH Zürich.

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Whitney Maria Behr's Published Works

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The Betic-Rif Arc and Its Orogenic Hinterland: A Review (2013) (210)
A naturally constrained stress profile through the middle crust in an extensional terrane (2011) (168)
Grainsize evolution in ductile shear zones: Implications for strain localization and the strength of the lithosphere (2011) (165)
Metamorphic core complexes: windows into the mechanics and rheology of the crust (2014) (110)
Uncertainties in slip-rate estimates for the Mission Creek strand of the southern San Andreas fault at Biskra Palms Oasis, southern California (2010) (108)
Initiation and Evolution of Plate Tectonics on Earth : Theories and Observations (2013) (89)
Brittle faults are weak, yet the ductile middle crust is strong: Implications for lithospheric mechanics (2014) (88)
Dehydration-induced rheological heterogeneity and the deep tremor source in warm subduction zones (2018) (77)
Lithospheric shear zones as constant stress experiments (2011) (68)
Kinematic and thermal evolution during two‐stage exhumation of a Mediterranean subduction complex (2012) (66)
Flow laws and fabric transitions in wet quartzite (2019) (64)
Sediment control on subduction plate speeds (2018) (59)
Rheological evolution of a Mediterranean subduction complex (2013) (55)
What’s down there? The structures, materials and environment of deep-seated slow slip and tremor (2021) (52)
Impact-induced brittle deformation, porosity loss, and aqueous alteration in the Murchison CM chondrite (2015) (49)
The influence of stress history on the grain size and microstructure of experimentally deformed quartzite (2016) (48)
Relationships Between Olivine CPO and Deformation Parameters in Naturally Deformed Rocks and Implications for Mantle Seismic Anisotropy (2019) (39)
Deep structure of lithospheric fault zones (2011) (37)
Rheological properties of the mantle lid beneath the Mojave region in southern California (2014) (37)
Length scales and types of heterogeneities along the deep subduction interface: Insights from exhumed rocks on Syros Island, Greece (2019) (34)
Early Miocene subduction in the western Mediterranean: Constraints from Rb‐Sr multimineral isochron geochronology (2016) (31)
Deformation in the mantle wedge associated with Laramide flat‐slab subduction (2013) (31)
230Th/U dating of a late Pleistocene alluvial fan along the southern San Andreas fault (2010) (28)
Calibrating Ti concentrations in quartz for SIMS determinations using NIST silicate glasses and application to the TitaniQ geothermobarometer (2011) (24)
Holocene geologic slip rate for the Banning strand of the southern San Andreas Fault, southern California (2015) (24)
Rheological transitions in the middle crust: insights from Cordilleran metamorphic core complexes (2016) (22)
Fabric heterogeneity in the Mojave lower crust and lithospheric mantle in Southern California (2017) (20)
Tracking Deep Sediment Underplating in a Fossil Subduction Margin: Implications for Interface Rheology and Mass and Volatile Recycling (2021) (15)
Rates of Olivine Grain Growth During Dynamic Recrystallization and Postdeformation Annealing (2020) (12)
Great Basin Mantle Xenoliths Record Active Lithospheric Downwelling Beneath Central Nevada (2019) (11)
Whats down there? The structures, materials and environment of deep-seated tremor and slip (2020) (10)
Subduction, underplating, and return flow recorded in the Cycladic Blueschist Unit exposed on Syros Island, Greece (2020) (10)
Transient Slow Slip Characteristics of Frictional‐Viscous Subduction Megathrust Shear Zones (2021) (8)
Insights from elastic thermobarometry into exhumation of high-pressure metamorphic rocks from Syros, Greece (2020) (6)
The competing effects of olivine and orthopyroxene CPO on seismic anisotropy (2021) (6)
Hydro-mechanical earthquake cycles in a poro-visco-elasto-plastic fluid-bearing fault structure (2022) (5)
Weakening Mechanisms in a Basalt‐Hosted Subduction Megathrust Fault Segment, Southern Alaska (2021) (5)
Subduction, Underplating, and Return Flow Recorded in the Cycladic Blueschist Unit Exposed on Syros, Greece (2022) (4)
Pleistocene to recent geomorphic and incision history of the northern Rio Grande gorge, New Mexico: Constraints from field mapping and cosmogenic 3He surface exposure dating (2019) (4)
Tectonic Inheritance During Plate Boundary Evolution in Southern California Constrained From Seismic Anisotropy (2021) (4)
The effects of plate interface rheology on subduction kinematics and dynamics (2022) (4)
Holocene Geologic Slip Rate for the Banning Strand of the Southern San Andreas Fault near San Gorgonio Pass, Southern California (2014) (4)
Rates of olivine grain growth during dynamic recrystallization and post-deformation annealing (2020) (3)
Time‐Invariant Late Quaternary Slip Rates Along the Agua Blanca Fault, Northern Baja California, Mexico (2020) (3)
Grain-size-evolution controls on lithospheric weakening during continental rifting (2022) (2)
Holocene geologic slip rate for Mission Creek strand of the southern San Andreas Fault (2015) (2)
Quartz-in-garnet barometry constraints on formation pressures of eclogites from the Franciscan Complex, California (2022) (2)
Constraints From Exhumed Rocks on the Seismic Signature of the Deep Subduction Interface (2021) (2)
Feldspar and orthopyroxene piezometers constrained using quartz–feldspar and olivine–orthopyroxene mineral pairs from natural mylonites (2021) (2)
Role of major erosion events in Earth’s dynamics (2019) (2)
The Role of Sediment Accretion and Buoyancy on Subduction Dynamics and Geometry (2021) (1)
Metamorphically-induced rheological heterogeneity and the deep tremor source in subduction zones (2017) (1)
The Rock Record of Seismic Nucleation: examples from pseudotachylites beneath the Whipple Detachment Fault, eastern California (2017) (1)
The role of sediment subduction and buoyancy on subduction dynamics and geometry (2021) (1)
Earth’s evolution explored (2019) (1)
Review of Published Quaternary Geochronologic Data Supports the Importance of Dating Geomorphic Surfaces Using Multiple Geochronometers (2016) (1)
Self-Consistent Grain Size Evolution controls Strain Localization during Rifting (2021) (1)
IMPACT-INDUCED CHONDRULE DEFORMATION AND AQUEOUS ALTERATION OF CM 2 (2014) (0)
Microstructural evolution and rheology of ductile shear zones: implications for lithospheric strength (2010) (0)
CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES FOR RESEARCH IN TECTONICS : Understanding deformation & the processes that link Earth systems , from geologic time to human time A Community Vision Document (2017) (0)
Rock record constraints on the seismic signature of subduction interface shear zones (2020) (0)
Trace Element Distribution and Mobility in Naturally-deformed Quartz (2018) (0)
Impact-Induced Chondrule Deformation and Aqueous Alteration of CM2 Murchison (2014) (0)
Weak Faults, Yet Strong Middle Crust (2013) (0)
New geologic slip rates for the Agua Blanca Fault, northern Baja California, Mexico (2015) (0)
Rheological properties of the shallow subduction interface: insights from the Chugach Complex, Alaska (2020) (0)
Quaternary Slip History for the Agua Blanca Fault, northern Baja California, Mexico (2017) (0)
A Naturally-Constrained Orthopyroxene Piezometer (2014) (0)
Application of the TitaniQ Geothermobarometer to metamorphic rocks of the Santa Rosa Mylonite Zone in southern California (2014) (0)
Seismic and transient slip characteristics of frictional-viscous shear zones in subduction environments (2021) (0)
Naturally Constrained Profiles of the Strength of the Middle Crust Near the Brittle-Ductile Transition (2009) (0)
Sediment control on subduction plate speeds: insights from 2D dynamic models (2019) (0)
Model data set for "Transient slow slip characteristics of frictional-viscous subduction megathrust shear zones" (2021) (0)
Insights into subduction channel exhumation of high-pressure metamorphic rocks by using stable isotopes and solid inclusion barometry (2019) (0)
Caught in the act: evidence for seismic arrest on natural friction-melt-bearing faults? (2011) (0)
Using forward modeling of common geomorphic processes to reconcile discordance in Quaternary geochronometers: a case study from Late Pleistocene-Holocene alluvial fans in southern California (2019) (0)
Relationships Between Olivine LPO and Deformation Conditions in Naturally Deformed Rocks and Implications for Mantle Seismic Anisotropy (2018) (0)
Constraints from Xenoliths on Cenozoic Deformation and Rheology of the Western North American Mantle Lithosphere (2015) (0)
Strain Localization and Dynamic Weakening within Rayleigh-Taylor Instabilities: Insights from a Terrestrial Instability and Implications for Lunar Cumulate Mantle Overturn (2020) (0)
Fabrics and Rheology of the Mojave Lower Crust and Lithospheric Mantle (2014) (0)
Thank You to Our 2020 Reviewers (2021) (0)
TECTONIC EVOLUTION OF THE CONDREY MOUNTAIN SCHIST: AN INTACT RECORD OF LATE JURASSIC TO EARLY CRETACEOUS FRANCISCAN SUBDUCTION AND UNDERPLATING (2021) (0)
Data for: Sediment control on subduction plate speeds (2020) (0)
Rheological Heterogeneity Along the Deep Subduction Interface: Insights from Exhumed HP Metamorphic Rocks Exposed on Syros Island, Greece (2015) (0)
Forward models of geomorphic processes used to interpret complex cosmogenic-nuclide data sets (2009) (0)
We examine the kinematic and thermal evolution of the Nevado-Filabride Complex ( NFC ) , an Early to Middle Miocene subduction complex within the Betic Cordillera of southern Spain (2012) (0)
Rates of Olivine Grain Growth in `Damp' Natural Dunites During Dynamic Recrystallization and Post-deformation Annealing (2017) (0)
Deformation mechanisms in naturally-deformed blueschist facies metabasalts: constraints from exhumed subduction complexes in Greece and California (2021) (0)
A- to B-Type Olivine Fabric Transitions Associated with Hydration, Dehydration and Shear Above the Farallon Flat Slab (2014) (0)
DEEP SEDIMENT SUBDUCTION CONTROLS SUBDUCTION PLATE SPEEDS (2017) (0)
Quartz-in-garnet elastic barometry vs. conventional thermobarometers: a comparison across diverse tectonic settings (2021) (0)
The rheology and mechanical anisotropy of a foliated blueschist (2021) (0)
Plate speeds modulated by sediment subduction: insights from numerical models (2020) (0)
Relationships between olivine LPO and deformation parameters in naturally deformed rocks and implications for mantle seismic anisotropy (2019) (0)
Underplating altered oceanic crust: Insights from numerical modelling (2021) (0)
Metamorphic heterogeneity and transient rheology of the deep subduction interface: Insights from meta-mafic blueschists and eclogites exposed on Syros Island, Greece (2016) (0)
YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD (DONATH MEDAL): METAMORPHIC HETEROGENEITY AND TRANSIENT RHEOLOGY OF THE DEEP SUBDUCTION INTERFACE (2016) (0)
Fault zone structure and evolution at continental plate boundaries (2011) (0)
Longevity of strain localization associated with dynamic recrystallization of olivine in mantle rocks (2015) (0)
MANTLE XENOLITHS RECORD DEFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH ACTIVE LITHOSPHERIC DOWNWELLING BENEATH CENTRAL NEVADA (2018) (0)
APPARENT MECHANICAL HARDENING OF HIGHLY STRAINED QUARTZITE IN THE INNER AUREOLE OF THE PAPOOSE FLAT PLUTON, EASTERN CALIFORNIA (2017) (0)
Self-consistent grain size evolution controls lithospheric shear zone formation during continental rifting (2021) (0)
Style of exhumation and rheological evolution of a Mediterranean subduction complex (2011) (0)
Application of Remote Sensing Data to Correlating Alluvial Fans along the southern San Andreas Fault at Devers Hill, CA (2013) (0)
Hydration- and dehydration-induced rheological heterogeneities on the deep subduction interface, and possible relationships to episodic tremor and slow slip (2020) (0)
Diverse Pseudotachylites Associated with the Whipple Detachment Fault: Implications for Seismogenesis on Low-Angle Normal Faults (2014) (0)
Experimental investigation of glaucophane rheology through shear and axial compression Griggs apparatus experiments on hot-pressed aggregates (2021) (0)
LINKS BETWEEN SURFACE TECTONICS AND MANTLE LITHOSPHERE DEFORMATION IN THE WESTERN US CORDILLERA: CONSTRAINTS FROM MANTLE XENOLITHS (2019) (0)
THE OLD AND THE NEW: MERGING THE ROCK RECORD WITH GEOPHYSICAL DATA TO BETTER CONSTRAIN ANOMALOUS SEISMIC VELOCITIES IN MODERN SUBDUCTION ZONES (2022) (0)
Mechanisms of Strain Localization during Dynamic Recrystallization of Olivine (2018) (0)
GEOMORPHIC AND INCISION HISTORY OF THE NORTHERN RIO GRANDE RIVER GORGE NEAR QUESTA, NEW MEXICO (2016) (0)
Plagioclase-dominated Seismic Anisotropy in the Basin and Range Lower Crust (2017) (0)
Great Basin Mantle Xenoliths Record Deformation Associated with Active Lithospheric Downwelling (2017) (0)
Subduction shear zone morphology and exhumation style: Insights from peak Pressure-Temperature conditions and timing of subduction in the Cycladic Blueschist Unit (Syros, Greece) (2019) (0)
Constraints from Xenoliths on the Rheology of the Mojave Lower Crust and Lithospheric Mantle (2015) (0)
Formation pressures of eclogites from the Franciscan complex, California, from quartz-in-garnet elastic barometry (2020) (0)
Seismic and Episodic Slip Characteristics of Frictional-Viscous Subduction Megathrust Shear Zones (0)
ASSESSING THE RELIABILITY OF QUATERNARY GEOCHRONOMETERS BY COMPARING INDEPENDENT DATES FROM ALLUVIAL AND FLUVIAL SURFACES (2017) (0)
Thank You to Our 2019 Reviewers (2020) (0)
METAMORPHISM, DEFORMATION, AND EXHUMATION OF BLUESCHISTS IN SELDOVIA, ALASKA (2020) (0)
Rheological Properties and Heterogeneities Along the Down-Dip Extent of a Subduction Megathrust: Insights from the Condrey Mountain Schist, Northern California (2017) (0)
Role of major erosion events in Earth’s dynamics (2019) (0)

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